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plural bougainvilleas
Any of several South American flowering shrubs or lianas, of the genus Bougainvillea, having three showy, colorful bracts attached below each group of three inconspicuous flowers. quotations examples
He is outside in his garden, surrounded by bougainvillea bursting with color.
2019, Maaza Mengiste, The Shadow King, Canongate Books (2020), page 129